This Weekโ€™s Torah Portion

๐’๐ฎ๐ค๐ค๐จ๐ญ ๐’๐ก๐š๐›๐›๐š๐ญ ๐‚๐ก๐จ๐ฅ ๐‡๐š๐Œ๐จ๐ž๐ ๐„๐ฑ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘:๐Ÿ๐Ÿโ€“๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’:๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” Sukkot Shabbat Chol HaMoed (Hebrew: ื—ื•ืœ ื”ืžื•ืขื“), a Hebrew phrase meaning “mundane of the festival”, refers to the intermediate days of Passover and Sukkot. As the name implies, these days mix features of “chol” (mundane) and “moed” (festival). On Sukkot, Chol HaMoed consists of […]

#ThisWeeksTorahPortion

๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐“๐ข๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž: Tetzaveh, Tetsaveh, T’tzaveh, or T’tzavveh (ืชึฐึผืฆึทื•ึถึผื”โ€Žโ€”Hebrew for “[you] shall command,” the second word and first distinctive word in the parashah) is the 20th weekly Torah portion (ืคึธึผืจึธืฉึธืื”โ€Ž, parashah) in the annual cycle of Torah reading and the eighth in the Book of Exodus. The parashah reports God’s commands […]

#ThisWeeksTorahPortion: Terumah

๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐“๐ข๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž: Terumah Heave offering โ€” ืชึฐึผืจื•ึผืžึธื” or Terumoh, Terimuh, or Trumah (ืชึฐึผืจื•ึผืžึธื”โ€Žโ€”Hebrew for “gift” or “offering,” the twelfth word and first distinctive word in the parashah) is the nineteenth weekly Torah portion (ืคึธึผืจึธืฉึธืื”โ€Ž, parashah) in the annual cycle of Torah reading and the seventh in the Book of Exodus. […]

#ThisWeeksTorahPortion ๐Œ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ฉ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ

๐Œ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ฉ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ฆโ€”Hebrew for “laws or justiceโ€ the second word of the parashah) is the eighteenth weekly Torah portion (ืคึธึผืจึธืฉึธืื”โ€Ž, parashah) in the annual cycle of Torah reading and the sixth in the Book of Exodus. The parashah sets out a series of laws, which some scholars call the Covenant Code. It […]